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Front Row - Gothic: Art for England 1400 - 1547


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Margaret of York's crown
Silver-gilt, enamels, precious stones and pearls c.1461-74
Aachen Cathedral Treasury
© Domkapitel Aachen (Photo: Pit Siebigs)

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Effigy of Richard Beauchamp, Earl of Warwick
Gilt-bronze c.1449-50
St Mary's Church, Warwick
© Professor Richard Marks

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The Weoley Cup
Colourless glass; blown, tooled, enamelled and gilt Venice, c1500 (the glass); London, 1547 (the mount)
The Worshipful Company of Founders
© Victoria and Albert Museum

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Dunstable Swan
Jewel Gold with white, black and red enamel c. 1400
The Trustees of the British Museum
© The British Museum

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Bishop Fox's crosier
Silver-gilt and enamel, probably beginning of 16th century
Corpus Christi College, Oxford
© Corpus Christi College, Oxford

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Devonshire Hunting Tapestry - Boar & Bear Hunt (detail)
Wool warp and weft 15th Century; c. 1425-1430
Victoria and Albert Museum
©Victoria and Albert Museum

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Princess Cecily
Stained and painted glass c. 1482-7
Glasgow Museums: The Burrell Collection
© Glasgow Museums: The Burrell Collection

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St George and the Dragon
Painted wood, iron, leather textiles and horse hair 1520s
The Worshipful Company of Armourers and Brasiers of the City of London
© Victoria and Albert Museum
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